A Microcosm's Prayer(Slokha) -36 Comments
Sloka, is the most common Sanskrit meter and is a descendant of the older Vedic gayatri
The sloka, meaning 'song', although metric, is not considered poetic.
It functions more as the equivalent to Western prose with lines and meter and
is often used in narratives or epics.
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When we think of chanting a given sloka/ mantra, our cells, molecules, and all in our human system start vibrating and subsequently connecting our souls to God! Sloka has wonderful impact through a great sense of submission to god/goddesses! You have wonderfully presented the English version of a piece. The piece of re-translation is very useful to people like me who are not well versed in sankrit! Thank you so much for sharing dear madam! !
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11/5/2025 10:13:46 PM # 1.0.0
Beautiful translation. Your words are as rhythmic and rich as Shlok’s Sanskrit words. Love the repetitive lines ‘ this tiny droplet surrenders rise my size within me....thank you Indira Renganathan. Greeting and best wishes for a happy new year.